Overview
The translated histories identify Xia Yue as an envoy, official, and statesman. This record brings together 4 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Xia Yue | 夏說 | Xia Yue |
| Title | Chancellor of Zhao | 趙相國 | Zhào Xiàngguó |
| Personal | Xia Shuo | 夏說 | Xià Yuè |
| Personal | Xia Yue | 夏說 | Xià Yuè |
| Title | Zhao Chancellor Xia Yue | 趙相國夏說 |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · hanshu:048:s0204, shiji:054:s0060
Roles
- Envoy
- Official
- Statesman
Life and dates
Death
- Cause: beheaded · Authority Person Id: Cao Can (曹參)Explicit · shiji:054:s0060
- Date Text: beheaded by Cao ShenExplicit · hanshu:048:s0204
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 斬夏說 · Western Year: BC 205Explicit event contextual date · shiji:054:s0060
- Source Date: Text: 齊王田榮叛楚 · Western Year: BC 206Explicit event contextual date · hanshu:041:s0145
Career and standing
- Label: chancellor of Dai / 相國 · Action: appointedExplicit · hanshu:041:s0159
- Office: Zhao chancellor / 趙相國Explicit · hanshu:048:s0204
Works and attributed material
- Explicit · hanshu:041:s0145, hanshu:041:s0146
References in the histories
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